The EU is poised to spend up to €800billion (£660billion) on defence thanks to a new major continental funding drive, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen has vowed. On Tuesday, Von der ...

They are also divided owing to tensions that Donald Trump is ratcheting. Amidst this turbulence, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen will start her India two-day visit today (February ...

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Shirley Joseph Prejean, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, who departed this life peacefully on Feb. 22, 2025, at the age of 84.

Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Kyiv by train on Monday morning to mark the third anniversary of the start of Russia's war against Ukraine and as Donald Trump's big push for negotiations rattles ...

The visit would “ pave the way for further strengthening of bilateral relations based on growing convergences”, a government statement said. The visit comes on the heels of a tumultuous week ...

India and the European Union are set to resume talks on the proposed free trade agreement (FTA) from March 10 to 14, according to a senior government official. Additional Secretary in the Department ...

Ursula von der Leyen is about to face the most serious challenge to her leadership since she became European Commission president six years ago. And it won’t come from Hungary’s Viktor Orbán. It will ...

Grenada Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell publicly challenged European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to demand an “appropriate apology” and financial compensation for Europe’s history of ...

The European Parliament’s largest political group has called on the head of the European Commission to investigate “worrying” recent developments in Malta’s justice system. In a letter to ...

Ursula von Rydingsvard was born in Deensen, Germany, in 1942. She received a BA and an MA from the University of Miami, Coral Gables (1965), an MFA from Columbia University (1975), and an honorary ...